Major threats to CWS during the past two decades have resulted from land use decisions in which government-planned economic enterprises caused encroachment by villagers.
Humerus cranialisation causing encroachment of subacromial tissues will be characterized by limited AH in resting state on standard radiographs, further decrease in AH during abduction tasks, and decreased reconstructed subacromial volume (MRI).
Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is a common degenerative condition affecting the elderly that is characterized by narrowing of the spinal canal, lateral recesses, and/or neuroforamina that causes encroachment of surrounding soft tissue on the thecal sac and exiting nerve roots [ 1].
Population growth and the need for farming area for crop and livestock production have also caused forest encroachment.
But on closer scrutiny, the preceding challenges of livestock predation, stray animals and deaths of animals following collisions on highways and so on have part of their root causes in encroachment of pastoral rangelands by other, often competing, land users.
Battered right-wing parties may try to revive their fortunes by pushing the nationalist cause against the encroachments of the European Union.
Illegal encroachment causes lots of disturbance for habitat security.
a The sagittal reformatted CE-CT shows diffuse retropharyngeal (asterisk) and soft palate oedema (arrow) causing upper airway encroachment at the level of the oropharynx.
The study concludes that green alder encroachment causes a significant increase of fresh and unprotected carbon in the soil system compared to subalpine pastures, resulting in a significantly higher total SOC stock (+ 74 t C ha− 1) after 90 years and a doubling of the potential to leach dissolved organic carbon.
Population growth has caused the progressive encroachment of urban development into higher risk areas, closer to volcanic centres, increasing the human exposure to volcanic ash fall events.
